In the wrongful-death lawsuit, lawyers for the three women killed in the horrific predawn July 2010 crash contend that the autopsy photographs, if shown to the jury, could impeach Lt. Rob Kriders testimony.

A homeless man killed on Skid Row by Los Angeles police had been released last May from a federal prison after serving roughly 14 years for bank robbery, a law enforcement official said Tuesday. 1 hour ago

The House on Tuesday passed a bill that would fund the Department of Homeland Security for the rest of the fiscal year, averting a partial shutdown of the agency after weeks of uncertainty, but inflaming conservative lawmakers. 2 hours ago